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Passenger injured in ATV accident
BATTLE GROUND — A passenger sustained significant injuries in an ATV accident Monday evening just east of Battle Ground according to a press release from the Clark County Sheriff’s Office. At appro…
School Closures and Delays
These schools have decided to be on late start for Tuesday: Battle Ground Sch. Dist. – North schools 2.5 hour late start and snow routes: Battle Ground High School, Tukes Valley Primary and Middle…
ESD 112 seeks applicants for Regional Committee on School District Organization
The Board of Directors of Educational Service District 112 is seeking applications from interested candidates to fill a vacant position on the Regional Committee on School District Organization. Th…
Federal grant funds could help Vancouver Fire Department plan for potential oil-train derailments, explosions
VANCOUVER — With two major rail projects in the works — including one that could bring up to 360,000 barrels of highly flammable Bakken crude oil into Vancouver every day — the question of how loca…
Woodland students learn about economics, the global marketplace
WOODLAND — Woodland students learn about economics, the global marketplace, cultural differences and preparing for their own financial futures through an innovative program called Junior Achievemen…
County to modify traffic signal near Battle Ground to improve safety
BATTLE GROUND — Drivers might notice longer delays at an intersection west of Battle Ground after Clark County modifies the intersection’s traffic signal to reduce vehicle crashes. The intersection…
Mike Dalesandro announces bid for reelection to Battle Ground City Council
BATTLE GROUND — Current Battle Ground City Council Member Mike Dalesandro recently announced that he will seek reelection to Position No. 5 in 2017. His current term began in January 2014 and ends…
Battle Ground School District officials will ask voters to approve replacement levy
BATTLE GROUND — During a regular meeting of the Battle Ground School Board of Directors on Dec. 12 school board members voted to approve Resolution P-16, electing to place a four-year replacement M…
Craft beer enthusiasts can get their fill at new Washougal Fill Station
WASHOUGAL — Going out to tour the local breweries is fun, but if you’re like many craft beer and cider lovers, sometimes you just want to kick back at home and enjoy a nice, locally made brew from…
Got a drone for the holidays? Better brush up on rules and regulations
VANCOUVER — If you’re one of the estimated 1.2 million Americans who found a drone under the Christmas tree this holiday season, you may want to brush up on a few federal rules and regulations befo…
Clark County Sheriff’s Office investigates Christmas Eve rollover collision
VANCOUVER — On Sat., Dec. 24, at 12:35 a.m., Clark County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a single-car rollover collision located in the eastbound lanes of Northeast Padden Parkway just west of Nor…
Tribal casino hopes to fill 1,000 competitive-wage jobs
COWLITZ INDIAN RESERVATION — Interested in working at the new mega-casino being built on the Cowlitz Indian Reservation near La Center? The ilani resort is hosting a career fair from 10 a.m. to 6 p…